Population and Dwelling Count Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Population counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, population centre size groups and rural areas, 2016 Census – 100% data

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This table shows the distribution of the population by population centre size groups and the residual rural areas, for all census divisions by the selected province or territory.

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Population counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions, population centre size groups and rural areas, 2016 Census. This table shows the distribution of the population by population centre size groups and the residual rural areas, for all census divisions by the selected province or territory. Same-page links within the first column 'Geographic name' will move focus to the map beneath the table. When sorting the table headers (ascending or descending), the page reloads and focus moves to the top of the table.
Geographic name	Type^{Footnote 1}	Prov. / Terr.	Total population, 2016	Population centre size groups			Total rural population, 2016
Geographic name	Type^{Footnote 1}	Prov. / Terr.	Total population, 2016	100,000 and over	30,000 to 99,999	Less than 30,000	Total rural population, 2016

Canada^{Footnote 2}			35,151,728	20,938,295	3,179,294	4,458,766	6,575,373
Simcoe	CTY	Ont.	479,650	145,614	31,128	176,832	126,076
Division No. 11	CDR	Alta.	1,366,050	1,062,643	36,135	135,068	132,204
Division No. 6	CDR	Alta.	1,498,778	1,237,656	61,082	122,195	77,845
Niagara	RM	Ont.	447,888	254,107	62,388	73,977	57,416
Cape Breton	CTY	N.S.	98,722	0	0	71,480	27,242
Division No. 8	CDR	Alta.	209,395	0	99,718	60,064	49,613
Greater Vancouver	RD	B.C.	2,463,431	2,264,823	93,729	58,219	46,660
York	RM	Ont.	1,109,909	976,334	32,634	56,711	44,230
Renfrew	CTY	Ont.	102,394	0	0	55,187	47,207
Cochrane	DIS	Ont.	79,682	0	0	55,075	24,607
Cowichan Valley	RD	B.C.	83,739	0	0	54,317	29,422
Haldimand-Norfolk^{Footnote 2}	CDR	Ont.	109,787	0	0	49,679	60,108
Prescott and Russell	UC	Ont.	89,333	0	0	46,681	42,652
Vaudreuil-Soulanges	MRC	Que.	149,349	77,060	0	45,826	26,463
Division No. 2	CDR	Alta.	169,729	0	87,572	43,698	38,459
Northumberland	CTY	Ont.	85,598	0	0	43,534	42,064
Grey	CTY	Ont.	93,830	0	0	42,711	51,119
Wellington	CTY	Ont.	222,726	132,397	0	41,551	48,778
Marguerite-D'Youville	MRC	Que.	77,550	28,259	0	40,726	8,565
Greater Sudbury	CDR	Ont.	161,647	0	88,054	40,032	33,561
Durham	RM	Ont.	645,862	513,541	39,371	38,669	54,281
Oxford	CTY	Ont.	110,862	0	40,404	37,470	32,988
East Kootenay	RD	B.C.	60,439	0	0	36,746	23,693
Leeds and Grenville	UC	Ont.	100,546	0	0	36,606	63,940
Division No. 2	CDR	Man.	75,571	0	0	35,029	40,542

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revised. The 2011 count for this area has been revised

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Footnote 1

Census divisions are classified into 12 types according to official designations adopted by provincial or territorial authorities. Two exceptions are 'census division / division de recensement' (CDR) and 'territory / territoire' (TER), which are geographic units created as equivalents by Statistics Canada, in cooperation with the provinces and territories, for the purpose of disseminating statistical data.

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Footnote 2

Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements

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